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Applause

19736.1 / 10103 min

Drama, Music, TV Movie

Overview

In the spotlight, glory glitters, but the shadow of sacrifice remains.

An aspiring actress, whose sugar-coated appearance belies her ruthless drive, worms herself into the life of an aging star and schemes to replace her on the stage as the star of a new play.

Cast

Lauren Bacall

Margo Channing

Larry Hagman

Bill Sampson

Penny Fuller

Eve Harrington

Sarah Marshall

Karen Richards

Robert Mandan

Howard Benedict

Harvey Evans

Duane

Rod McLennan

Buzz Richards

Debbie Bowen

Debbie

Bob Sherman

Bert

David Knight

Peter

James Berwick

Stan

Ken Barrie

Bill Sampson (Singing voice)

Crew

Lawrence Kasha

Producer

Adolph Green

Musical

Mary Orr

Short Story

Ed Nolfi

Associate Choreographer

Roland Brown

Camera Operator

William C. Knight

Lighting Coordinator

Betty Comden

Musical

Ron Field

Stage Director

Robert Farnon

Music Supervisor

Roy Garner

Technical Supervisor

Dave Langridge

Sound

Joseph Kipness

Producer

Bill Foster

Director

Charles Strouse

Music

Charles Strouse

Songs

Lee Adams

Lyricist

Betty Comden

Teleplay

Adolph Green

Teleplay

Betty Comden

Writer

Adolph Green

Writer

Charles Strouse

Original Music Composer

Lee Adams

Writer

Richard M. Rosenbloom

Producer

Alexander H. Cohen

Executive Producer

Tim Hampton

Production Manager

Camilla Farmer

Costumer

Jerry Masarone

Hairstylist

Christopher Toyne

Assistant Director

Norma Corney

Associate Producer

Halston

Costume Designer

Boaty Boatwright

Casting

John Clark

Art Direction

Marlena Laird

Associate Producer

Charles Lisanby

Production Design

Ron Field

Choreographer